Police say the mother of a 22-year-old man found dead in his eastern New York apartment has been charged with killing him.Albany County Sheriff Craig Apple tells local media that Gabriel Philby-Zetsche was apparently killed Thursday and found Monday by his aunt in the apartment he shared with his mother in Westerlo, 16 miles southwest of Albany.He had been stabbed in the chest and hit repeatedly on the head.The sheriff's office said Tuesday that 52-year-old Tracy Zetsche was charged with second-degree murder after being questioned about her son's death.There was no immediate information on a motive for the attack. Zetsche was being held for arraignment and it couldn't be determined if she had a lawyer.Newsday reports the mother and son had moved upstate last year from Commack on Long Island.

WESTERLO, N.Y. —

Police say the mother of a 22-year-old man found dead in his eastern New York apartment has been charged with killing him.

Albany County Sheriff Craig Apple tells local media that Gabriel Philby-Zetsche was apparently killed Thursday and found Monday by his aunt in the apartment he shared with his mother in Westerlo, 16 miles southwest of Albany.

He had been stabbed in the chest and hit repeatedly on the head.

The sheriff's office said Tuesday that 52-year-old Tracy Zetsche was charged with second-degree murder after being questioned about her son's death.

There was no immediate information on a motive for the attack. Zetsche was being held for arraignment and it couldn't be determined if she had a lawyer.

Newsday reports the mother and son had moved upstate last year from Commack on Long Island.